Psychology

Reference Sources

psychiatric references from American Psychiatric Publishing, including DSM-5

The PsychiatryOnline Premium Collection is a web portal to a group of psychiatric references from American Psychiatric Publishing. The primary resources are the DSM-5™ and The American Journal of Psychiatry, as well as 16 different textbooks and these additional journals: Psychiatric Services, Academic Psychiatry, Journal of Neuropsychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences and Psychiatric News. The platform is completely searchable across all of the content and also offers access to CME credits, current APA Practice guidelines and medication information for patients.

encompasses all areas of research and application, and includes coverage of concepts, processes, and therapies across all the major subdisciplines of psychology. Authoritative definitions; thousands of incisive cross-references directing the user to synonyms and antonyms, acronyms and abbreviations, and related terms and concepts that deepen the user's understanding of related topics; covering biographies; institutions, associations and organizations; psychological therapies and interventions; and psychological tests and assessment instruments.

This reference illuminates the mysteries of the human mind and the myriad ways in which both humans and animals gather and use information. It answers questions such as: to what factors can we attribute the problem of illiteracy? and what is an intelligence quotient?

A collection of articles covering three fields of psychology - behavioural, cognitive and physiological. They provide historical background and factual overviews on a large range of topics of learning and memory.

provides a research-based overview in an educational perspective of the present state-of-the-art of our knowledge and understanding of the conditions, processes, and modifiabilities of human development and learning. The Encyclopedia focuses on both developmental psychology and instructional psychology.

this essential resource has dozens of new scales as well as updated information for existing instruments, expanding and cementing its utility for members of all the helping professions, including psychology, social work, psychiatry, counseling, nursing, and medicine. Each instrument is reproduced in its entirety and critiqued by the editors, who provide guidance on how to select and score them.